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Flooring is a vital design element in any interior — it's the first thing you see when you open the door, it's one of the biggest surface areas in your home, and it can instantly set the mood and style of a room, as well as add value to your property.TRANSCRIPT
ITB FLOORS - Timber Floor Installation and Restoration
Perfect Timber Floors
Flooring is a vital design element in any interior — it's the first thing you see when you
open the door, it's one of the biggest surface areas in your home, and it can instantly set
the mood and style of a room, as well as add value to your property.
Timber flooring is also known as wood or plank flooring where generally recycled or
reclaimed wooden boards are installed to make flooring in home or office. There are
many distinctive terms used for timber flooring because it is one of its kinds in flooring
and have had been used from time immemorial in homes and offices.
Timber flooring is commonly also known as planking because it makes use of hard board
wood planks. Planking is preferred over many other types of flooring due to the
aesthetic appeal it provides to the interiors. The colour and types of wood used rely on
the demand and budget of the customer.
ITB FLOORS - Timber Floor Installation and Restoration
Types of timber flooring
Hardwood flooring is known as tongue and groove flooring system which is installed for
its wonderful durability and everlasting beauty. The hardwood tongue and groove
flooring is designed to be installed directly onto the floor or over concrete and also can
be nailed onto the old wooden flooring. Types of wood installed have three grades i.e.
select, natural and standard grades.
Parquetry Parquetry is another type of timber flooring
which is hardwearing and can be avail in two styles that is
mosaic and block. The two styles of parquetry are arranged
in different patterns and features which customer desires.
Strip flooring Strip wooden flooring makes use of wooden
planks arranged in narrow tongued and grooved
hardboards which are nailed into the timber joists. Strip
flooring is generally laid parallel to the length of the room.
Wood mosaic flooring Wood mosaic flooring is quite similar
to wood block as arranged in herringbone or basket weave
patterns followed by mounted on using aluminum foil in
order to form panels. The mosaics installed are indeed very
small with the thickness of 10 mm.
Laminate flooring Laminate flooring is altogether new to
the wooden flooring as it only gives the illusion of
wooden floor but quite cheap and durable than wood.
Laminate timber flooring doesn’t subject to problems like
contraction, checking and cupping.
ITB FLOORS - Timber Floor Installation and Restoration
Bamboo flooring Bamboos are considered durable, reliable
and versatile for its strength when it comes to flooring and
have become popular among customers. Bamboo are chosen
more over timber because it grows faster than wood and most
economical and environment friendly.
Tips on how to choose a perfect timber floor
Colour Choice
Grade Choice
Board Sizes
Technical Properties
The Finishes
Quantity
Packaging
Solid or engineered?
Recycled options
Remember – what you see is not always what you get!
Advantages of timber floor
Being strong and durable wooden floor provides infinite benefits as it is as
beautiful as any other designer flooring.
Timber flooring can withstand huge traffic without replacement and minimal
maintenance.
It just needs to be re-sanded or re-polished to retain its original luster and finish.
Eco-friendly and natural material which hardly requires energy during
manufacturing.
Timber is hypo-allergic which do not extract dirt and other allergens.
Good insulator and hygienic
Low maintenance
ITB FLOORS - Timber Floor Installation and Restoration
ITB Floors specialise in home (small renovations), outdoor timber finishing, and installation, sanding and polishing of timber floors.
ITB Floors has been designing, building, polishing, sanding and transforming new and old timber floors for over 40 years. We are proud members of the Australian Timber Flooring Association and complete all of our work on time and to budget.
Our Services
ITB Floors service Melbourne and all outer suburbs, the Mornington Peninsula, Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula.
Fully Qualified and Professional
All of our staff has been awarded with a Nationally Recognised Qualification having successfully completed the Certificate III in Flooring Technology and are accredited members of ATFA.
Home (small renovations)
Home (small renovations) – from a simple skirting job or door hanging to a full interior renovation and everything in between.
ITB Floors has a team of up to six qualified professionals including a fully qualified builder, plasterer, sander/polisher and business development manager who can design, build or transform your existing interior into a functional and attractive space.
ITB FLOORS - Timber Floor Installation and Restoration
Outdoor Timber Finishing – enhance and protect
ITB Floors use only the latest European water-based coatings and traditional polyurethane finishes including tung oil and decking oils.
We eliminate the mess and hassle of deck finishing and maintenance with our outdoor timber finishing service that will enhance your timber grain while providing protection to your surface against the elements.
Installation, Sanding and Polishing of Timber Floors - you are only limited by your imagination.
ITB Floors team of professionals can build a deck from the ground up, rejuvenate an old deck or verandah, sand, polish or just bring your deck back to its original finish. Each job we complete is unique and we treat every job accordingly – let us design something for you.
We are experts in floorboards, laminated flooring, floating floors, parquetry to engineered flooring. Contact us with your needs and questions.
Website : www.itbfloors.com.au
Phone No. : 0413 817781
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia